There are many causes of dementia. Alzheimer’s disease is just one of the most common. Some forms of dementia can be reversed. Unfortunately, despite recent medical advances, Alzheimer’s cannot. That’s why it’s crucial to pinpoint the exact cause of the symptoms. Expect your doctor to spend a great deal of …
Homeschooling has been around for centuries. The beginning of schooling actually started in the home and then moved into outside schoolhouses. A home school is where children are taught by a parent or parents without the outside influence or interference of the school system. There are many variations on a …
Heart disease, also known as cardiac disease, is an extremely serious medical condition. Most people tend to believe heart disease is a condition other people have instead of them having the possible medical condition. The fact is heart disease is the leading killer in the United States. It is also …
Cardiomyopathy is a rare heart muscle disease over the world, but not in Africa where it is one of the major causes of heart failure, according to experts that reviewed all available cardiomyopathy studies performed in Africa, along with all the information about the causes and types of heart muscle …
Summertime is a time of great joy for the gardening enthusiast. He gets to gaze on his garden in its full glory and show off the fruits of her efforts. Unfortunately, it is no time to rest on your laurels, as it were because this is one of the times …
A simple test could help diagnose and treat a genetic disease that can cause severe debilitation. Yet nine out of 10 people most at risk for the condition do not even know it exists. The condition, called Gaucher disease, can affect all people but is primarily seen in Jewish populations …
After working hard to grow a beautiful rose, your job is half done. Now you must protect it to maintain that beauty. Roses can be weakened during the winter dormancy and become susceptible to disease when the growing season begins. Even among roses that survived winter unscathed, spring rains, and …
Drug addiction is a disease. There’s no doubt about that. In fact, experts say that drug addiction is more of a brain disease than anything else. Scientific advances have offered amazing insights into how the brain works and what drugs do to the way the brain functions. Luckily, however, this …
Diagnosing Crohn’s Disease is often a difficult process. Because it mimics other diseases, Crohn’s may appear to be a myriad of other ailments. Likewise, the symptoms experienced vary from patient to patient, so there are no set guidelines to follow or sings that intrinsically point to Crohn’s. There is not …
Coronary heart disease is a condition that arises from increased amounts of atheromas plaques that gather within the arteries. Many people who develop this condition may not begin showing symptoms until years after they have initially developed the disease. The most dangerous symptom of this disease is a heart attack, …
